History of the State of New York, Volume 1

Harper & Brothers, 1853 - Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) - 680 pages

CHAPTER I	1

CHAPTER II	38

CHAPTER III	66

CHAPTER IV	98

CHAPTER V	134

ganized 148 Takes Possession of New Netherland as a Province 149 First	154

16261629	163

Objections to the Dutch Title 181 Minuit asks for Soldiers from Holland 181	181

CHAPTER XIV	465

at New Haven 479 Eatons Retaliation 480 Stuyvesants Vindication 481	481

Insults of the Swedes on the South River 482 The Savages invite the Dutch	492

CHAPTER XV	498

509 Katskill Claverack and Weckquaesgeek 510 Lands purchased on	509

of the Vertoogh 512 Letter of the West India Companys Chamber at Amster	515

imir built 529 Dyckman appointed Commissary at Fort Orange in Place of Lab	531

Schout of Rensselaerswyck 535 Settlement at Atkarkarton or Esopus 536	536

CHAPTER VII	191

CHAPTER VIII	222

د Revenue and Expenditures 224 De Vries at Fort Nassau 225 Visits Govern	229

refuses to join New Plymouth in occupying Connecticut 238 John Oldhams	239

Governor of Connecticut 259 260 The Dutch Arms torn down at the Kievits	261

CHAPTER IX	275

Long Island 279 Jansen Commissary on the South River 279 Swedish West	281

New Articles proposed by the Company 286 By the Patroons 287 Proclama	289

mestic Administration 292 Tribute proposed to be exacted from the Savages	293

Hartford People 295 The Dutch purchase West Chester Lands 296 James	314

ed to treat with the West India Company 324 Sir William Boswells Advice	324

The Twelve Men again convoked 325 They demand Reforms 326 327 Kiefts	333

sacres at Pavonia and Corlaers Hook 352 The Long Island Indians attacked	353

16431644	361

CHAPTER XII	407

specting New Netherland 413 Peter StuyvesantHis early Life 413	417

CHAPTER XIII	434

Death of Frederick Henry the Stadtholder 434 Treaty of Munster and General	458

sent to New Netherland and Preparations for War 552 Conduct of the	556

dissolved 575 Letter of Burgomasters and Schepens of New Amsterdam to the	577

16541655	578

Onondaga 592 Rising at the South River 593 Captures Fort Casimir	598

CHAPTER XVIII	613

Proclamation to form Villages 613 Stuyvesant and the Municipal Government	622

625 La Montagne appointed Vice Director at Fort Orange in Place of De Decker	625

Transfer of Fort Casimir and Organization of Colony of New Amstel 632 Fort	637

eigners Municipal Affairs Latin School 640 641 New Haerlem and Staten	651

Territorial Claims of Massachusetts 654 Exploring Party refused a Passage	667

684 Lord Baltimore and the West India Company 685 The Companys	684

English Jealousy of the Dutch 687 Liberal Conditions offered by the West India	691

the Hague 700 Lord Baltimores and Lord Stirlings Claims 701 Convention	704

Viceroy of Canada 705 Progress of Quakerism on Long Island 705 Banish	717

the Towns 730 Arrival of Huguenots 730 Treaty of Peace with the Esopus	736

APPENDIX	751

Note I	757

GENERAL INDEX	765

Title	History of the State of New York, Volume 1 History of the State of New York, John Romeyn Brodhead New York: county and regional histories and atlases
Author	John Romeyn Brodhead
Publisher	Harper & Brothers, 1853
Original from	the New York Public Library
Digitized	Dec 16, 2005
Length	680 pages

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